TripAdvisor Reviews Lizard Hotel Como

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... unreal, sun is fierce and not a breath of wind. Afternoons on the balcony are the order of the day, listening to all the birds shouting at each other and arguing over bread dropped on the floor at the cafe by the lake. Only downside is having to wait until 7 till the restaurants open. Not easy for two gluttons like us. Had a rubbish meal first night too which is enough to put us in a bad mood for about a week. Italy almost done. ...

... was "Hotel Bernina" This is a simple hotel, with simple rooms, with a simple breakfast, that will do job. If you want a pool, a breakfast with 3 miles and a runaway to put the car...this is not what you are looking for.

... drum, an empty can with rocks in it for a shaker, two sticks to hit together and our voices. It was a lot of fun, but I'm not so sure we sounded so great. Oh wait a minute... Did I just admit that?? We sounded phenomenal!! We spent some time climbing a fantastic mountain with a breathtaking view and exotic climbs. We could see the snow topped mountains of Switzerland, along with the valleys of fall coloured trees, with a smattering of houses. Quite the contrast. ...

... comes into sight, it is hard to explain just how breathtaking it is. The lake is around 670' above sea level, and you overfly at 2000', with mountains of several thousand feet towering over you. The water runway is marked with buoys, and on announcing my arrival overhead, I was asked whether I was familiar with Lake Como, to which I advised I had the airport details but it was my first time, so a Cessna on floats that had just ...

... the train station ( 10 minute walk and only 3 mins before one train then every 30 mins) Lo and behold the first one is running late, I run, literally to it, some guys hold the back doors open and I jump on as it's taking off, glorious. Just was well really as only home as night falls. It's been a long day, ( away for 12 hours), I still have to cook dinner and plan tomorrow's excursion, who says this is a holiday! Really glad I did it, I really liked, much more than I expected, Lake ...